Monday, January 23, 2017

Gallagher-Iba Arena

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The TCU Horned Frogs head to Gallagher-Iba Arena to take on the Oklahoma State Cowboys on Monday, January 23, 2017. The opening line for this game has Oklahoma State as 4.5 point favorites.

The Horned Frogs come into this game with an overall record of 14-5 and a road record of 2-3. They are 10-7 against the spread and their over/under record is 8-9. The Cowboys have an overall record of 11-8 and a home record of 6-3. They have an over/under record of 8-6 and they are 7-7 against the spread.

Vladimir Brodziansky comes into this contest averaging 13.5 points per game while playing 22.6 minutes per night so far this season for the Horned Frogs. He pulls down 6 rebounds per game and dishes out 0.4 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 61% while his free throw percentage is currently at 79%. Alex Robinson averages 10.7 points per game in 30.5 minutes per contest this season. He averages 5.4 assists per contest and 2.4 rebounds per game for TCU. His field goal percentage is 41% for the year while his free throw percentage is 57%.

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Jawun Evans averages 17.7 points per game while playing 26.4 minutes per contest this year for the Cowboys. He grabs 2.6 rebounds per game and has 5.2 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 42% and his free throw percentage currently is at 80%. Jeffrey Carroll averages 17.6 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 27.1 minutes per contest. He also averages 7.2 rebounds per contest and 1.3 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 58% and his free throw percentage is 73%.

TCU averages 75.4 points per contest this season which ranks them 110th in the nation. Their average scoring margin is 9 and their shooting percentage is 46% as a team which has them ranked 78th. Behind the arc they shoot 34% which is good for 206th in the country. They average 37.2 rebounds per game and 17.1 assists per game which ranks them 108th and 17th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 124th with 12.8 per game. The Horned Frogs allow 66.4 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 46th in the nation. They also allow a 42% shooting percentage and a 35% average from behind the arc ranking them 94th and 184th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 32.6 rebounds a game which ranks 42nd and they give up 13.8 assists per contest which puts them in 206th place in the country. They force 14.1 turnovers per game which ranks them 111th in Division 1.

Oklahoma State averages 87.1 points per game this year which ranks them 7th in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is 8.1 and their shooting percentage is 46% as a team which has them sitting in the 79th spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 40% which is good for 11th in the nation. They average 37.9 rebounds per game and 14.4 assists per contest which ranks them 80th and 103rd respectively. In the turnover department the Cowboys rank 307th with 15.1 per game. The Cowboys allow 79 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 298th in the country. They also allow a 47% shooting percentage and a 36% average from behind the arc ranking them 279th and 214th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 34.4 rebounds a game which ranks 109th and they give up 12.9 assists per contest which puts them in 147th place in the nation. The Cowboys force 17.1 turnovers per game which ranks them 7th in college basketball.

The Horned Frogs average 69.7 points per game on the road this season and they have scored 68.7 ppg in their past 3 contests. They have an average scoring differential of -2.2 on the road and in their past 3 games their difference is -2.7 per contest. The Horned Frogs have an offensive rating of 109.4 and they assist on 62.8% of their shots. In terms of pace they average 69.2 possessions per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage is 52%. As a team they have a true shooting percentage of 55% and they shoot 3 pointers on 36% of their shots. TCU turns the ball over an average of 16 times per 100 possessions and they get a steal on 10.8% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 53.6% while their offensive rebound percentage is 35.9%. The Horned Frogs give up 71.8 points per game on the road this season and they have surrendered 71.3 points per contest in their last 3 games.

The Cowboys score 95.5 ppg at home and they have averaged 83.7 points per contest in their last 3 games.They have an average scoring differential of 1.3 in their past 3 contests and at home this season they have a difference of 14.6 points per game. The Cowboys have a rating on offense of 115.5 and 49.5% of their shots are assisted. They possess the ball 76 times per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage for the year is 53%. As an offensive unit they have a true shooting percentage of 58% and they attempt 3 pointers on 36% of their shots. Oklahoma State turns it over an average of 16.4 times per 100 possessions and they steal the ball on 11.6% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 52.4% while their offensive rebound percentage for the season is 39.4%. The Cowboys give up 80.9 points per contest at home this year and they have given up 82.3 points per game in their past 3 contests.

TCU Horned Frogs Betting Trends

The TCU Horned Frogs are 10-7 against the spread

The TCU Horned Frogs are 8-9 against the over/under

Oklahoma State Cowboys Betting Trends

The Oklahoma State Cowboys are 7-7 against the spread

The Oklahoma State Cowboys are 8-6 against the over/under

TCU Horned Frogs Injuries

12/29/16 F Kouat Noi Eligibility out for season
01/03/17 G Malique Trent Personal left the team

Oklahoma State Cowboys Injuries

12/14/16 G Tavarius Shine Back out indefinitely

Tony's Pick: Take Oklahoma State -4.5

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